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The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned by Telegraph and Mail

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
The war feeling was reported increasing
in France owing to the Schnaebeles incl
dent
The Canadian House of Commons passed
the antl-coercion resolutions by a vote of
135 to AZ.
MINISTER ROMERO, of Mexico, was re-
ported quite sick at Washington on the
9th.
1T is reported that Russia has proposed
to remit the Turkish war indemnity in re-
turn for the cession OF territory In Asia
Minor.
THE Swiss State Council has ratified the
literary copyright convention with the
United States.
The Belgian Senate has passed the Congo
Loan bill.
DON PEDRO, of Brazil, was reported seri-
ously sick on the 9th.
THE voters Of canton in Switzerland,
have dismissed the members of the local
administration for financial mismanage-
ment.
IT is reported that the British evacuation
of Egypt has been set for five years hence.
THE Primate of Hungary will present to
the Pope on his jubilee gold chalice weigh
ing as much 25O gold ducats.
DISPATCH from Cairo says: A skirmish h
has taken place at Sarrass between body
of Arabs and force of Egyptians, under
command of Major Chermside. The Arabs
lost 200, killed and wounded; the Egyptians,
forty wounded.
DAKIN, the member of the Michigan Leg
islature charged with bribery, has been
found guilty and expelled from the House.
REPORTS have been received from Masso-
wah that the Italians advanced TO capture
keren and met strong force of Abyssin-
ians, who gave them battle. The result of
the fight was i'll doubt.
M. SCHNAEBELEs, over whom an exciting
time was had between France and Ger
many, was released on the Goth by order of
Emperor William.
The Vienna Tdgb'dH publishes the alleged
terms of agreement between the King of
Italy and the Pope. The King becomes a
suzerain of the Pope, the latter advising
the ducal families of Naples, Tuscany and
Modena to renOunce all claims to the gov
ernment of anv part of Italy.
JAMES ID. WEsTCoTT, ex-Associate Justice
of the Florida Supreme Court, died at Tai
lahassee recently.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05
ADDITIONAL DISPATCHES.

GEORGE AYERS and Henry Lindsey
quarreled about an indebtedness of 80 at
| Bowling Green, KY, on the Both, and the
latter was killed. Lindsey was on horse
back when the quarrel began, and as he
dismounted Ayers seized him by the throat
and quickly drew knife across it, cutting
soon captured.
TRE Anti-Poverty Society, of which DR..
McGlynn is president and Henry George
vice president, held its first public meeting
at New York, on the 1st.
THE principal, if not the only topic of
general interest in political circles in New
York, during the past week, has been the
| alleged declaration of President Cleveland
not to allow his name to be used as a can
ddate for second term.
THE reports of drouth throughout the
agricultural districts of Texas are daily
assuming a more serious aspect. During
the past two weeks many conflicting ac-
counts have been disseminated regarding
| the area and amount of rainfall thoug hOut
the six great cotton districts comprising
the cotton belt.
A BILL granting women school suffrage
has passed both branches of the New
Jersey Legislature. New Jersey is the
fourteenth State to extend this right to
women.
The bodies of three negroes, brothers,
named Sylvester, were found hanging to u
tree on the roadside near Proctor, w. Va,
on the lst.
THE Baltimore and Ohio Express Com
pany has cut rates on strawberry ship
ments from Chattanooga, Tenn, to Gin
cinnati from $l.25 to 81 10. The Southern
Express Company will meet the rate, and
fruit-growers feel confident the reduction
viii continue until the shipments can be
made for ST per hundred.
Two hundred Mormon proselytes from
Sweden and Denmark passed through
Chattanooga, Tenn, on the lst, bound for
Utah. Nearly half of the emigrants were
young women. They said that Mormon
missionaries had induced them to come to
this country to get better homes and
promised they would not be required to
adopt the Mormon faith.
ABOUT 900 white and 200 colored walters,
employed in the various hotels and res
taurants of Chicago are on a strike for an
increase of wages. The new scale pro
vides for an increase of $1.25 per week
over the present rate, which in restaurants
is 50 a week and board for steady men,
with a reduction of % cents per week for
washing.
ST. PAUL was visited by terrific hail
storm on the 1st. Hailstones ranged in
size from pea to ull-grown goose egg,
some of the largest weighing four ounces
and measuring nine inches in circumfer-
ence.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05

THE trial of nine men and three
women, mostly young students. charged
with completely in the attempt to kill
the Car, commenced at St Peters
burg on the 9th before the political
law senators with closed doors. Even
the relatives of the accused were ex-
cluded. The indictment drawn up by
the Acknowledgement was a voluminous
document of twenty-three folios. 1t
was stated that the accused had con-
fessed. 1t is said that the Car would
have been killed April 10 if he had
taken his usual carriage drive. but the
plot leaked out through information
given by the landlady of the house
where some of the students boarded.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05

OFFICER j. r. MCMAHON. who was
wounded in the leg at the Haymarket
bomb throwing in Chicago year ago,
is SAID to be in critical condition
and not expected to recover. He was
never able to resume his duties after he
was wounded, owing to an injury to a
bone. A few weeks ago n surgical
operation on the wounded leg was per-
formed, but without effect A second
operation was performed later. but in
stead of rallying, as expected, McMa-
hon has been sinking ever since.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05

SIX tramps became engaged in a
fight at the natural gas well at Ander-
son, Ind, the other day. Two of them
We're pushed into the flame of the burn
ing gas. One whose name was said to
be Donovan, inhaled the flames and
died almost instantly. George Dwycr,
of Erie, Pa, was burned almost be-
yond recognition and could not recover.
Three of the tramps were arrested.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05

JUST as the memorial day procession
was entering Oakland cemetery at At
lanta, Ga, April 26, and while the
streets were thronged with troops and
spectators, a horse became frightened
and ran away through the crowd,
trampling down the people and caus-
ing the widest panic. One lady was
kicked in the head and thought to be
fatally injured, while a large number
of other persons had arms or legs
broken or dislOcated.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05
SECRETARY FAIRCHILp said recent

SECRETARY FARCHILD said recently
in answer to inquiries on the subject,
that he had not yet made up his mind
with regard to the uncalled three per
cent. bonds. 1t is, however, regarded
as practically settled that there will be
no more calls for bonds during the
present fiscal year and that the amount
of three percents outstanding, amount
ing to $40, 900, 900, will be reserved for
the sinking fund requirements of the
next fiscal year, beginning June l.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05

The gold fields of South Africa are
attracting a great deal of attention in
England, and large number are rush
ing to this new Eldorado. The Sheba
quartz ledge in the Transvaal was To-
Gated last June. The town of Barber
town. near it, has since sprung up and
now has nearly ten thousand inhabit-
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05

THE Princess Valerie, the second
daughter of the Austrian Emperor,
must be added to the list of royal au-
thors. She has just published some
verses in an annual periodical connect
ed with a charitable institution for chill
dren. which the critics have pronounced
admirable
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05

THE late Lieutenant Danenhower was
tall and powerfully built man. He
was gentle of speech, courteous in man.
ner and was especially fond of chill
dren. He was extremely popular with
the cadets at the Naval Academy,
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05

Two citizens of Bradford County.
Pa. were arrested few days ago for
shipping 290 rabbits, &c pheasantS, ten
partridges and one squirrel, killed out
of season. Justice Codling, at Towan-
da, inflicted fines upon them amount
ing with costs to 81, 200. They took an
appeal and were held in 81, 900.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05

Nix. RIDER HAGGARD complains that
with all the immense popularity of his
novel in this country he has received
but thirteen pounds from the sale OF
his books on this side of the Atlantic.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05

WILLIAM c. JONES. a prominent
young officer, was thrown from his
horse the other day, during street
parade at Clinton, n. c., causing a
strange fatality, His drawn sword
translixed ii. A. James. one of the
marshals, passing clear through his
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05

TIE guests who assembled to cele-
brate the marriage of Benito Herman
dez and Zuanita Alfredez near Merida
in Yucatan, Mexico, recently became
involved in general fight, when seven
of them, including the groom, were
killed
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05

A RECENT enactment of the Idaho
Legislature requires that all practicing
physicians in that Territory must file
their diplomas with the auditor and re-
cordcr of the county before continuing
their prortipp
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05

In Russia, on the northern railways,
the locomotives, hitherto burning
wood or coal, are being adapted for
peat burning, the saving being esti-
mated at some fifty per cent
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05

IT is stated from Washington that all
the orders suspending the operation of
the long and short haul provision of the
Interstate Commerce law are to cease
on the same date.
The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-05-05
CURRENT COMMENT,

Mrs. HOWE, the female swindler of
Boston, was born In Alexandria, near
Washington, in 1926. Her maiden
name is said TO have been Sarah G..
Chase
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-11-18

Organization of the Northeast Teach
ers Association, held at Crow, Phillips
county Kansas, October 29th, 1887,
Meeting called to order by Mr. E. S.
butcher. The following officers were
elected: President, Z. NJ. Justin vice
President, Mss Mary Lamberti Secre-
tary, Miss Julia Klnsey; treasurer, D L..
NJ. Conklin.
On motion by Mr.. butcher the Pres
ident appointed q committee on Pro-
gram consisting of Z. 5. Dutchers
Mary Discon and Julia Kinsey.
On motion of ID. NJ Conklin the
President appointed a committee of
three consisting of Mr.. Conklin, Mrs.
HsIlack and Miss Bishop, to draft the
Bylaws and Constitution for tho Asso-
citation.
The Association proceeded with the
program which was carried out the
declamations being well rendered.
The thanks Of the Association was
voted TO the people OF Crow and espec-
tally to DR.. Burt for his generous hos
pitality to the teachers and TO Mr.. Vo-
taw and Miss Jennie Hunt for music.
Association adjourned to meet the
last Saturday in November.
JULIA KINskY, Secretary.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-11-18
Hear Vel Everybodyll

To-day, tomorrow and every day
thereafter. until sold, 1 will offer my
entire general stock Of goods for sale
at actual cost prices, consisting Of
fine line of dry goods, ready made
clothing, uotions, hats, caps, boots
and shoes, groceries, &c. &c. Now IS
your opportunity to buy goods at panic
pricesi Don't fail to call and examine
my goods and see the big bargains that
1 am now offering to everybody
JOHN GEBHART.
East Side Square, IhilIipsburg, Kan.
DIED.-In Deer Creek Twp, NoY.
10 1887 after u days severe illness at
the home of her daughter Mrs. Jesse
II. Lee, Rachel Mooney aged Il years.
Funeral services by Elder Homan.
sleep mother sleep
But not forever
There viii be glorious dawn
On the rs surrecriou morn.
n. j LEE.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-11-18
In Brief And to nc Point.

Dyspepsia is dreadful. Uiaordere5
liver is misery. Indigestion is q foe
to good nature.
The human digestive apparatus is
one of the most complicated and Won
deTful things in existence. 1t is cash
ly put out of order.
Greasy food, tough food sloppy
food, bad cookery, mental worry,
late hours, irregular habits. and many
other things which ouEht NOS to be,
have made the American people "a
nation of dyspeptica.
But Green's August Flower has
done a wonderful work in reforming
this sad business and making the
American people so healthy that they
can enjoy their meals and lie happy.
Remember:-No happiness without
health. But Green's August Flower
brings health and Happiness 10 the
dyspeptic. Ask your druggist for
bottle. Seventy-fiye cents.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-11-18
For farm loans call
on McElrOy & Lowe.


Pratt & Lewis have for sale some ,-,s
resident lots in the city.
Ladies'. Misses, and cbDJren's to-
boggaps for So. 90 and So cents O. piece
At the CHICAGO Fair.
There will be no school ON next
Thursday. that being THANKSGIVING
day. Neither will there be any school
next week after Wednesday.
George Cole, remember, has a
eomplete line of fresh groceries Leave
vour order. and he Will deliver good-
10 any part OF the city.
Land Commissioner sparks Ina. hand
ed his resignation To- President Clsre-
land. His successor has not Net been
appointed.
For rent, two GOOD rooms. one and
one half miles east of town suitable for
small family. Enquire OIL S Moore OF
at this office.
VIM. McIlvain is building two res
idences in the south east part0f town
one 70 rent and one he WI u occupy as %
residence.
A. # Pearson. abstraction. Is turn-
i,o ont sor,a most avcallapt ygorl, Fl, his
line. He a careful, experienced alb
stractor. If.
Trunks. valises ladies' sstebe,s and
hand hsgs inst received st ,ba Cbic,g7
Fair and going at asr,pisbing low
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Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-11-18
a GET ZOE Al.

In order to give all chance TO test
il, and than be convinced of its won
derful curative powers. DE- King S
New Discovery for Consumption
coughs and colds, VIII Lc, fag d. liuited
time, given away. This oteE Is not
only liberal, but shows uHbouuded
faith in the merits OF this great rem-
edy. All who suffer from coughs,
colds. consumption, asthma, 1TOu-
chitis, or amy affection or throat. chest
or lungs, are especially requested 20
call at O.. w. BieElora'a drug store,
north side Of square, ana geJ a. trial
bottle free, large bottles ST.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-11-18
Crow Kansas.

Election passed off very quiet at the
Glenwood school house, Republicans
taking the lead on county officers, and
Union Labor on township. Dan Reams
was elected road overseer, S. Work
man, Treasurer; T. Hunter, Trustee ;
Charley Ellison, Clerk.
Geo. Lowe made The remark that it
was lonesome at the election. He
guessed he would wait Till next year be-
sore he ruu Tor office as there was too
many Republicans and Union Labor
fellows lurking round the polls to see
his way clear.
steve atkins has built an addition to
his house I2x2O feet, which makes him
quite "a comfortable nome.
School commences at the Atkins
school house December LIST. Miss Par
sun Of Republican City, teacher.
Uncle Iona Bishops Two daughters
have been visiting Zack Shuck the past
week.
Frank Hunt and VIII johnson got in
a dispute the other day over the cleo
ton of township liar, which ended in a
game OF scratch face. Hunt got the
most scratches.
Col. Johnson's family that has been
sick so long with typhoid fever are
getting along as well as can be ex-
pected. PUD.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-11-18
NowI NOwII

Is the time to purchase your lots in the
Crenshaw Addition, TO be sold for ten
days very cheap. Resident lots $4,000
aud upwards. Business lots $1,000
and upwards. Also 20 acres adjoining
said addition 81 600; also 40 acres adj
joining S5, 200.
52t D MCDONALD & Co.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-11-18

j B. Starr, Of Coneordia, was in
town Wednesday and Thursday.
Lawyer McCown is over in Iowa
attending TO some important cases.
%. ". BIckford was down at Rus
sell Springs, Logan county, visiting his
son last week.
Editor Lincoln, Of the Logan Re
publican was in the city last Monday,
on business.
C. R. Bradley of Idaho with his
family is here visiting his two brothers,
VIM. II. and Jacob Bradley.
F. b. Kelly Of Deer Greek town
ship was a caller on Saturday. He le-
ported small grain looking nicely.
Dave Close, Frank Stinson and
Prof. A. S. Zimmerman went down to
Atchison las Moaday to hear GIlmore's
band.
E. Dean son of j. o. Dean, has
come to town and expects to open up a
gun-smith shop on the south side. He
will commence work next week.
"A, J, Pennington a good farmer OF
Crow was a caller last Saturday and
planked down the Specie for the HER
AID another year.
IL. L. Perrine, an attorney at law
who was here five or six weeks ago
looking for a location, has returned
and will open an Office in Pnillipsburg.
w. W. Anderson, late Of the firm
of Huling & Anderson, will leave this
week or the first of next for the east
TO be gone several week. lie thinks
probably that ne may remove east next
summer Mr.. Anderson and has family
have many friends here who will learn
with regret his intention to immigrate.
john Bel did not 90 east as it was
reported he intended TO do but he has
purchased two acres of ground in the
northwest part Of town, and is erectin Q
thereon a good commodious brick resi-
dence which he proposes to rent. We
have heard a hint that John intends to
get married but he blushingly denies
the charge
Capt. Chas. a. Norton, of Beloit,
was IN the city Wednesday hand-shak-
ing with his old friends The Captain
has been for two or three sessions OF
the Legislature Sergeaut-at-Arms of the
House Of Representatives. He is q
prominent candidate for the Republican
nomination for Secretary OF State, and
his prospects for securing the nOmina-
ton are very good indeed. He is
spoken Of as very worthy man, well
qualified for the position.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-11-18
Gard Of Thanks

November 18th, 1857
We herewith tender our sincere and
grateful thanks to our friends and
neighbors VINO so kindly assisted US in
the sickness and death Of our dear lit
tie Willie. May they be rewarded by
MIN who cares for US all and be spared
the sorrow which we now feel.
AIK. AID Mrs. j. j Morton.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-11-18
Married,

By me on the 10Th day of November. 1881, in this
city, Mr.. JudsOu A- Cox TO Mics EebeCCa VI
Beechlcy, both of Greenwood, Kansas. The
Court gave the parties some good advice about
trusting in the Lord and being careful about their
diet. CHAS. DICI1ET, j. j..
[HERALD's Remarks We have Ia
ken the liberty to change the wording
OF the above slightly for every. now and
then an editor gets killed for jokes
printed in his paper, so we made mo.
ton to strike out part OF the Courts
rulings in the case on trial.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-11-18
Great Closing Out Sale!
GOODS NEARLY AT YOUR OWN PRICES.
Now is you Chance to get Goods at
Cost and Below.

eral store and quit business, and now pro
pose to rush off my goods at panic prices.
I have large stock Of Dry Goods Of every
style and variety: I have Ladies ClOaks and
DOlmans and q splendid line of dress goods:
Z have mems and boys ready-made clothing:
I have large stock Of boots and shoes have
Queensware, groceries wOOdenwar6, in fact
a cOmpletestOck Of everything usually found
in q first class general store, and they are TO
be sold for what they will bring and in g short
time Now if you want bargains that viii
astOnish you, come and see me for this is o
bone f1de closing out sale.
y VT L2TC3J(ECsUT0
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-11-18

A well regulated livery stable, run
on correct business principles, is Of
great benefit to any town and COM
munity. Such an institution Is the
Livery Barn of Mcdowell Il DAVIS.
These gentlemen have good horses and
good rigs which they let out to their
customers at reasonable rates. They
have special rigs for Commercial Trav-
elers. They are accommodating gen
tlemen and take pleasure in so dealing
with the public that when they once get
a customer they are sure to keep him.
We take pleasure in recommending
this firm to the general public. Re
member their place of business, Har-
mons old stand near the south east
corner of the square, Phllipsburg, Ks:
Some miscreant fired a pistol ball
through the opera house window on
Monday night last while the play was
going on, which very narrowly missed
the head of one of the lady actors,
striking an iron brace among the seen
cry and falling to the floor. No effort
should be spared by the authorities Of
the city 10 discover and punish to the
extent Of the law any person who is
guilty Of such criminal carelessness or
eussedness- Let the marshall now do
his duty fullyand let no guilty one cs-
cape no matter on whom 1t may fall.
LATER.-WiIliam Woodruff has been
arrested and confessed to the shooting.
His examination will come of on Fri
day next.-NortOn Courier.